strict crackdown on and elimination of misconduct; strict enforcement of discipline
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
overriding principle; main principle; great principle
high mountain; alpine mountain
language of one's country; mother tongue; native language
the earth below; the ground below; this world (as opposed to heaven)
completely; thoroughly; decisively; unsparingly; beyond recognition; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
altitude sickness; mountain sickness
preface; foreword; introduction; beginning; start
group; party; team; squad; section
type; pattern; shape; similar type; similar pattern
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san
mountain trail; path up a mountain
to join forces with; to cooperate with
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
temporary construction; temporary establishment; provisional construction; assumption; supposition
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
lying down; down!; lie down!
person of high rank or position
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...